Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker salary
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
A reinforcing iron and rebar worker earns a median of $58,970 a year ($28.35 an hour) in the US, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The average is $66,060. About 13,800 people work in this job.
Take-home pay on $58,970
- Gross pay
- $2,268.08
- Federal income tax
- −$188.32
- Social Security (6.2%)
- −$140.62
- Medicare (1.45%)
- −$32.89
- Texas income tax
- $0.00No state income tax on wages
- Take-home pay
- $1,906.25
Annual breakdown
- Gross
- $58,970
- Federal
- $4,896
- FICA
- $4,511
- State + local
- $0
- Net
- $49,562
- Marginal federal rate
- 12.0%
- Marginal state rate
- 0.0%
2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.
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BLS occupation: Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (SOC 47-2171). Excludes the self-employed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a reinforcing iron and rebar worker make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $28.35; the average is $31.76.
What is the salary range for a reinforcing iron and rebar worker?
The bottom 10% earn under $43,310 and the top 10% earn over $104,540 a year.
How much is $58,970 after taxes?
About $49,562 a year in Texas (no state income tax) or $47,218 in California for a single filer in 2026.
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